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Historical Farm
Walk Patch
Earn this patch with your Den, Pack, or Family.
Answers
1. Tell what kinds of Cows do they have on the farm.
Jersey, Holstein, Gernsey
2. Tell the name of Henry Wheeler’s Dairy.
Rose Bud Dairy: It is the name of our County Store.
3. Name three pieces of farm machinery.
Thresher, Manure Spreader and Potato Planter: These items are in the new Machinery Building. Other items are placed around the farm.
4. What were the ponds used for in winter?
Ice: Ice was cut out of the ponds and used for refridgeration. The family also skated on the ponds.
5. Who took care of the chickens and rabbits?
Women and Children - or whoever was told to.
6. What color eggs do the Plymouth Rock lay?
Brown (red)
7. What were the Looms used for?
Weaving rugs, blankets, and fabric for clothing